Electric vs. Manual Toothbrushes for Kids: What’s Best for Their Smile?
Learn which toothbrush works best for your child and how to make brushing simple, consistent, and enjoyable every day.
The Best Age for Braces (and Why It’s Different for Every Child)
Every child develops differently, so the best age for braces varies. Learn why orthodontic evaluations around age 7 can set the stage for a confident, healthy smile.
Can Parents Go Back with Their Child During Dental Visits?
Parents are encouraged to join their child during dental visits. Learn how your support helps build trust, comfort, and confidence at the dentist.
Kids and Mouthwash: When It Helps (and When to Skip It)
Learn when it’s safe to introduce mouthwash into your child’s daily routine and what types of mouthwash is best for kids.
The Tooth-Friendly Benefits of Chewing Gum
Learn how chewing the right kind of gum can help fight cavities, protect enamel, and keep young smiles healthy.
When a Baby Tooth Falls Out Too Soon: Space Maintainers Explained
When a baby tooth falls out too soon, a space maintainer can keep teeth aligned and prevent future problems. Here is how they work and when they are needed.
A Parent’s Guide to Tongue Tie in Older Kids: Symptoms & Treatment
This blog explains how a tongue tie can affect older kids, when treatment is necessary and how Lonestar Kids’ Dentistry can help.
When to Take Your Child to the Dentist: Tips for Parents in Texas
In this blog, you will learn when to take your infant to the dentist, what to expect at the first dental visit, how to prepare your child, and why early preventative dentistry is essential for healthy smiles.